Job Coach - Clawson

Dutton Farm Inc.; Clawson (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Paid Time Off

401(k) with match

Bonus Opportunities

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Job summary

Dutton Farm Inc. is seeking a compassionate Job Coach to support adults with disabilities at their job sites. You will provide hands-on coaching, model workplace routines, and help participants develop independence and job skills in daytime settings.

Responsibilities include direct support, guiding tasks, documenting progress, and maintaining strong communication with participants, employers, and the Dutton Farm team to ensure successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
• High school diploma required
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to pass a background check

Responsibilities

• Work directly alongside participants at their job sites, providing real-time support and guidance.
• Deliver hands-on, one-on-one coaching to help participants complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Provide appropriate emotional support, helping participants navigate challenges and stay engaged throughout their workday.
• Use positive redirection techniques to guide participants back to tasks and reinforce expectations when needed.
• Build and reinforce strong work habits, accountability, and professional behavior in the workplace.
• Communicate clearly and consistently with employers, supervisors, and the Dutton Farm team to ensure success.
• Identify challenges quickly and take initiative to implement practical, solution-focused strategies.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in alignment with Dutton Farm standards.
• Uphold safety expectations and address any concerns right away.

Job description

Pay is $18.00/hour
Must be available to work Daytime hours Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays weekly.

Why Join Us?

We value our team just as much as the participants we support. When you join Dutton Farm, you become part of a positive, team-oriented culture that is committed to making a real impact.

About Dutton Farm

At Dutton Farm, our mission is empower adults with disabilities to live a life of purpose, inclusion, and dignity. We take a hands-on approach to building real-world skills and creating meaningful opportunities.

Learn more at or find Dutton Farm Inc. on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Duttonfarm/

Job Purpose

As a Job Coach, you will take an active role in preparing and supporting adults with disabilities in the workforce. You will work side-by-side with a participant(s) on at their job site, helping them build skills, perform job duties, and gain independence. This role requires strong leadership, consistency, and a commitment to results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• You will work directly alongside participants at their job sites, providing real-time support and guidance.
• You will deliver hands-on, one-on-one coaching to help participants complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
• You will provide appropriate emotional support, helping participants navigate challenges and stay engaged throughout their workday.
• You will use positive redirection techniques to guide participants back to tasks and reinforce expectations when needed.
• You will build and reinforce strong work habits, accountability, and professional behavior in the workplace.
• You will communicate clearly and consistently with employers, supervisors, and the Dutton Farm team to ensure success.
• You will identify challenges quickly and take initiative to implement practical, solution-focused strategies.
• You will maintain accurate, timely documentation in alignment with Dutton Farm standards.
• You will uphold safety expectations and address any concerns right away.
• You will track progress toward employment goals and celebrate measurable achievements along the way.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
• High school diploma required
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to pass a background check

Benefits

• Paid Training
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with match
• Bonus Opportunities
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (full-time employees only)

Staff Core Values (Non-Negotiable)

• Mission-Driven
• Productive
• Dependable
• Collaborative
• Positive
• Responsible

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Referral program